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Louis IV

American  

noun

  1. the Bavarian, 1287?–1347, king of Germany (1314–47); emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1328–47.

Louis IV British  

noun

  1. known as Louis the Bavarian. ?1287–1347, king of Germany (1314–47) and Holy Roman Emperor (1328–47)

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Now, the Academy’s riders train about 40 horses, notably including Lusitanos, a Portuguese breed known to be a favorite of Louis IV.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2024

Milford Haven's royal great-grandmother, the daughter of Victoria, had married Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Emperor, Louis IV, has sent William to the abbot of a rich and powerful Benedictine monastery in Italy on a mission of conciliation.

From Time Magazine Archive

In consequence of an alliance between his father and Pope Clement VI., the relentless enemy of the emperor Louis IV.,

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" by Various

Louis IV Leaving Alexandria on the 24th of April 1507 To chastise the city of Genoa.

From Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period by Jacob, P. L.

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